Brief lives of women who reigned  or ruled in their own right or by marriage   by providing their a)  proprietary titles, b) parents/pedigree, c)   patrimony and properties,  d) persona or personality, e) powers   exercised, f) patronages and g)  progeny or posterity. 
LAURE DE CHABANAIS (1245-1316)
[Bio1]
Proprietary Titles: Countess of Bigorre, 1283-1292.
Parents/Pedigree:  Jordan Eschivat III, Lord of Chabanis and Confolens, and of Alix de Montfort, Countess of Bigorre.
Partners/Progeny:  (1) Simon de Rochechouart, Lord of Availles, with whom she had 1 son and 2 daughters; (2) Raymond VI (d.1304), Viscout of Turenne, but had no children.
LAURE DE MONTFORT (1240-1270)
[Fam1] 
Proprietary Titles: Lady of Épernon and Gambais.
Parents/Pedigree:  Amaury IV (1192-?, Count of Montfort, and of Beatrix de Viennois.
Partner/Progeny:   Married in 1256, Fernando de Castilla (1238-?), Count of Aumale, with  whom she had Jean I de Castille (1265-?), Count of Aumale.
Proprietary Titles: Countess of Saarbrücken, 1252-1271
Leonor de Cabrera (1264-?)
Proprietary Titles: Heiress of Urgel 
Leonore of Rohan (1539–83)
Proprietary Titles: Countess of Rochefort 
Proprietary Titles: Duchess of Burgundy 
Proprietary Titles: Countess of Falkenstein 
Louise d'Albret (d.1531)
Proprietary Titles: Viscountess of Limoges 
Louise von Arberg (d.1519)
Proprietary Titles: Countess of Valangin, 1518–1519 
Louise d'Aumont (1759–1826)
Proprietary Titles: Duchess of la Meilleraye, Mayenne & Rethel, 1781-1789 
LOUISE DE CHAULNES
Proprietary Title: 3rd Comtesse de Chaulnes
Parents/Pedigree: Charles d'Ongnies, 2nd Comte de Chaulnes
Partner/Progeny: Philibert Emmanuel d'Ailly (d.1617), 26th Sire de Raineval, etc., and 25th Vidame d'Amiens and Sire de Picquigny. [Ruvigny, 2000, p. 343]
LOUISE DE CHAULNES
Proprietary Title: 3rd Comtesse de Chaulnes
Parents/Pedigree: Charles d'Ongnies, 2nd Comte de Chaulnes
Partner/Progeny: Philibert Emmanuel d'Ailly (d.1617), 26th Sire de Raineval, etc., and 25th Vidame d'Amiens and Sire de Picquigny. [Ruvigny, 2000, p. 343]
Louise de Montpensier (1483–1561) 
a.k.a Louise of Bourbon 
Proprietary Titles: Countess  of Mortain, 1530–1561, Countess of Montpensier, 1538–1539,  Duchess of  Montpensier, 1522–1561, Dauphine of Auvergne, 1538–1561,  Duchess of  Auvergne, 1538–1561 
Proprietary Titles: Lady of Baux, 1403–1421.
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LOUISE DE CLERMONT (1504-1596)
[Bio1]
Proprietary Titles:  Countess of Tonnerre, 1546-1596.
Parents/Pedigree:  Bernardin de Clermont and of Anne de Husson, Countess of Tonnerre.
Partners/Progeny:  (1) 1539, Francois du Bellay (1539-1554), with whom she had a son; (2) 1556, Antoine de Crussol.
Louise de Luxemburg-Saint-Pol (1567–1647)
Proprietary Titles: Countess of Brienne, 1608–1647 
Louise de Savoy (1476–1531)
Proprietary Titles: Countess  of Beaumont-en-Anjou, 1515–1516, Countess of  Maine, 1515–1531,  Countess of Beaufort, Countess of Gien, Duchess of  Beaufort, 1515–1518,  Duchess of Angoulême, 1515–1531; Duchess of Anjou,  1515–1531, Duchess  of Nemours, 1524–1531, Duchess of Bourbon, 1527-1531.
Louise de Béon du Massés (1585-1665)
Proprietary Titles: Countess of Brienne, 1647-?. 
Proprietary Titles: Duchess of Étampes, 1718–1752 
Louise Jean de Durfort (1735–1781)
Proprietary Titles: Duchess of la Meilleraye, Mayenne, Mazarin & Rethel, 1738-1781 
Proprietary Titles: Duchess of Étampes, 1752–1759 
Louise Hippolyte de Monaco (1697–1731)
Proprietary Titles: Princess of Monaco, 1731 
a.k.a. Louise Marie Adélaïde of Bourbon-Penthièvre 
Proprietary Titles:Duchess of Aumale, 1814–1821; Countess of Eu, 1793-1821 
Proprietary Titles: Baroness of Petersfield, Countess of Fareham, 1st Duchess of Portsmouth & 1st Duchess of Aubigny.
LUCIE DE MATIGNON
Proprietary Title:  Dame de Matignon. 
Properties:  See History of Matignon.
Notes:  "...The family of Goyon had acquired the title to the lordhip of  Matignon (in Brittany) in 1209 when Etienne Goyon had married the  heiress Lucie de Matignon...."  (Busby, p. 206)
LUCIE DE TRIPOLI (1265-1299)
a.k.a. Lucie de Poitiers 
Proprietary Title:  Countess of Tripoli, 1287–1289, succeeding her brother Bohemund VII.
Parents/Pedigree:  Daughter of Bohemund VI of Antioch, and of Sibylla of Armenia.
Partner/Progeny:  Mariied in 1275/1278, Narjot de Toucy (d.1292), Lord of Terza, with whom she had a son, Philippe de Toucy, Lord of Terza. 
Lucrezia Pignatelli (1704–1760)
Proprietary Titles: 4th Princess of Strongoli, 6th Countess of Melissa, Duchess of Tolve 
Proprietary Titles: Duchess of Najera, 1558–1585
Lukarde von Leiningen
Proprietary Titles: Heiress of Leiningen 
Lady of Gex
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REFERENCES
Busby, Keith (1993).  The Manuscripts of Chretien de Troyes.  Amsterdam: Rodopi B.V.
 
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